Ultrasonic Cavitation on Abdominal Obesity in Adolescent Females

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Ultrasonic

Treatments: Other: low caloric diet

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04930068

Cairo Un112

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ultrasonic cavitation on abdominal obesity in females. Fifty volunteer females with abdominal obesity participated in the study.

Full description

The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of ultrasonic cavitation on abdominal obesity in adolescent females. Fifty volunteer females with abdominal obesity participated in the study.

Group (A) consisted of 25 females who treated by ultrasonic cavitation on abdominal region for 30 minutes and aerobic exercises for 30 minutes, 2 times per week for 6 weeks ; group (B) consisted of 25 females who performed aerobic exercise and low caloric diet.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 17 to 21 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Their ages were range from 17 to 21 years old.
• Their body mass index less than 35kg/m2.

Exclusion criteria

• Females with BMI exceed 35kg/m2.
• Females have psychological disorders.
• cardiac diseases.
• hypertension

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

ultra-sound

Experimental group

Description:

ultrasonic cavitation applied on abdominal region for 30 minutes, 2 times per week for 6 weeks.

Treatment:

Other: low caloric diet

aerobic exercise

Experimental group

Description:

aerobic exercises through treadmill (60-70% of VO2 max.) for 30 minutes, 2 times per week for 6 weeks

Treatment:

Other: low caloric diet